Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum (Ford)
Vehicle recall 71V-025. NHTSA received FORD MOTOR COMPANY’s report on Feb 19, 1971.
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The short answer
NHTSA received FORD MOTOR COMPANY’s report on Feb 19, 1971. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 20, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
The notice gives no hazard in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: vacuum.
What should you do?
The notice gives no remedy in a field of its own.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: FORD CAMPAIGN NO H-73.F,B,C,LN-500-750, 6000-7000 & C-L 800- 900 SERIESTRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH FRAME MOUNTED BRAKE BOOSTER. POSSIBILITY THAT IMPROPERLYMACHINED BRAKE BOOSTER MAY HAVE BE EN INSTALLED, WHICH COULD RESULT ININSUFFICIENT SEAL AT HYDRA ULIC END CAP.IF THIS CONDITION EXISTS, HYDRAULICBRAKE FLUIDLEAKS WOULD GRADUALLY DEPLETE BRAKE FLUID RESERVE RESULTING I NCOMPLETE LOSS OF HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM ON VEHICLES EQUIPPEDWITHSINGLEHYDRAULIC SEAL WHERE NECESSARY).NECESSARY.EABL
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 12,322 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
- Ford L900and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F7000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN500and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B600and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C800and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F600and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F500and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford L800and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN6000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C750and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C500and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C600and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C6000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C700and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B750and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN7000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C900and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B500and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F6000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F700and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford F750and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN600and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN700and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford LN750and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B6000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B700and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford B7000and 1971, before the model years listed here
- Ford C7000and 1971, before the model years listed here
Who is recalling it?
- Made by FORD MOTOR COMPANY.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file before 2010. Released Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- This recall names only model years before 2015, which have no pages here. Your VIN, at NHTSA, says which recalls are open on a vehicle.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
Hearth Record wrote these lines.
Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file before 2010 (FLAT_RCL_PRE_2010).
Released Oct 20, 2026 and checked Oct 20, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 20, 2026.